Sunday Reads #3: More AI and a bit of Marketing

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Intro

Every week I read countless stories on Medium some are good, some are not so good, some are just fluff, but some are great. Each Sunday I will share my greatest finds. The pearls of Medium. Fascinating, insightful, packed with value, and often overlooked stories.

Here’s a list of previous Sunday Reads posts:

Sunday Reads

The main focus of the week — Artificial intelligence. But there is also a great list of documentaries on marketing and psychology.

1. From Siri to Photoshop to Google Search — Large AI Models Will Redefine How We Live — Alberto Romero

From the iPhone to AI image generation of today, and a look into the future. If you are wondering how we got here. And what lies in the future ahead, this is a must-read.

From Siri to Photoshop to Google Search — Large AI Models Will Redefine How We Live

2. Digital Art is on the Rise, But is it Stealing? — Andrew Crider

While AI-generated art is taking the internet by storm. There is a group of people who feel betrayed. These are the artists whose work has served as the backbone for this new technology. These AI algorithms need data to work. And the work of artists has been used. Some feel it’s similar to what Napster did to musicians. Some say it’s completely different. Read more on this fascinating topic here:

Digital Art is on the Rise, But is it Stealing?

3. 14 Documentaries That Will Teach You More About Marketing-Psychology Than a Four-Year Degree — Jon Brosio

A little break from Artificial Intelligence. Here we have a list of 14 great documentaries every marketer should watch. If you haven’t seen them you are probably missing out. I am excited to watch some of these I haven’t seen yet myself. My top choice is Freakonomics. The Book with the same title has been on my to-read list for a while. But I found out just now that there is also a documentary.

14 Documentaries That Will Teach You More About Marketing-Psychology Than a Four-Year Degree

4. Use This FREE AI Tool To Upscale Your AI-Generated Images — Jim Clyde Monge

AI-generated art is cool. But if you would want to print it out as a poster, the resolution provided by the services currently available offer might be too low. And tools that offer high quality can be quite costly. Here is a way you can upscale your images for free while maintaining pretty good quality. A little bit of technological know-how will be required. But here’s a pretty straightforward explanation.

Use This FREE AI Tool To Upscale Your AI-Generated Images

5. Language Models that Act, Not Just Talk — Iulia Turc

We have developed AI language models that can emulate human conversations, but can they reason? Do they understand us? And how can we use this now? And in the future? Read Iulia Turc’s take on this:

Language Models that Act, Not Just Talk

That’s all for today! More great stories coming next Sunday!

If you are interested in more articles on Artificial Intelligence, check out the list below:

AI and Creativity

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